Kahle Klippe

The Kahle Klippe is a rock formation in the High Harz in central Germany on the eastern slope of the Brocken above the valley of the Ecker. It lies about halfway between the level crossing over the Hirtenweg path and the Ecker at a height of 1,011 metres above sea level.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,003 metres
Description: cliff in Wernigerode, Germany
Also known as: “Kahleklippe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brocken and Brocken House.

Brocken

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Brocken, 1,141 m above sea level is the highest summit in the Harz mountains and in the northern part of Germany. Brocken is the German word for boulder and when you see the mountain you realise where the name comes from, as the mountain rises like a cake above the landscape.

Brocken House

Museum

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The Brocken House is a building on the summit of the Mount Brocken in the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It serves as a visitor center of the Harz National Park and museum.

Kleiner Brocken

Peak

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Kleiner Brocken is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Torfhaus.

Knochenbrecherkurve

Locality

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Knochenbrecherkurve is a locality.

Torfhaus

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Torfhaus is a village in the borough of the mining town of Altenau in the Harz mountains of Germany and lies at a height of about 800 m above sea level.